In this crossword, instead of entering the letters of the solution words in the order in which they appear in the word itself, enter them in alphabetical order. For example MOSAIC would be placed on the grid as ACIMOS.
Clues
Across
1. Sounded the horn
7. Tied up in the harbor
8. More optimistic
9. Repeats verbatim
10. Keyboard user
11. The lap of _________ (comfort)
Down
1. Safe to swallow
2. Sentence ender
3. Islamic temple
4. Eviction
5. Obtain by coercion
6. Sticky sweet, like waffle topping
From Mensa Puzzle Calendar 2017 by Mark Danna and Fraser Simpson, Workman Publishing, New York. Puzzle for January 6.
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Edited on May 1, 2022, 6:05 am